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“We're prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus, and we urge every American to take monkeypox seriously and to take responsibility to help us tackle this virus,” Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra told reporters on Thursday.
The declaration will allow the federal government to “explore additional strategies to get vaccines and treatments more quickly out to affected communities, and will allow us to get more data for jurisdictions, so we can effectively track and attack this outbreak,” according to Robert Fenton, the White House national monkeypox response coordinator.
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